HB 24-1457 CO

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The act creates the rural housing and development asbestos and lead paint abatement pilot grant program (pilot grant program) in the department of public health and environment (department) to award grants, beginning July 1, 2025, to local governments in rural areas to offset costs associated with the abatement of asbestos and lead paint in housing, commercial buildings, and other development projects. To be eligible for a grant, a local government must submit an application to the department. The application must: For renovation or demolition sites, include an inspection report consistent with rules detailing asbestos-containing materials in excess of trigger levels; For renovation of lead-based paint abatement sites, include a description of eligibility that shows that the facility meets the statutory definition; For both asbestos and lead-based paint abatement, renovation, or demolition, include documentation demonstrating that the applicant has acquired any necessary permits and regulatory approval from the air pollution control division; and Include an assessment of needs of the local government's rural communities. The act creates the rural housing and development asbestos and lead paint abatement fund (fund) in the state treasury. The fund consists of money generated from penalties and fines collected in association with violations of laws concerning hazardous materials in an amount up to $200,000 for the 2025-26 state fiscal year and up to $200,000 for the 2026-27 state fiscal year. The department may expend money in the fund to award grants. The pilot grant program and the fund are repealed, effective July 1, 2027. APPROVED by Governor June 3, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Kyle Brown Democratic · primary
• Ty Winter Republican · primary
• Larry Liston Republican · primary
• Janice Marchman Democratic · primary

1. Jun 3, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 17, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 17, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 17, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 8, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
6. May 7, 2024 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
7. May 7, 2024 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
8. May 4, 2024 Senate Committee on Transportation & Energy Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
9. May 3, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Transportation & Energy · upper
10. May 3, 2024 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
11. May 2, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
12. May 2, 2024 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
13. Apr 18, 2024 House Committee on Energy & Environment Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
14. Apr 15, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment · lower